پاکستان

پاکستان • (pākestān)

1. Pakistan (a country in South Asia)

پاکستان (pakistan)

1. Pakistan (a country in South Asia)

• IPA^(key): /pɑkɪst̪ɑn/

پاکستان • (pâkistân) m

1. Pakistan (a country in South Asia)

پاک (pâk, “pure, clean”) +‎ ـستان (-stân).

پاکستان • (pâkestân)

1. Pakistan (a country in South Asia)

• پاکستانی (pâkestâni)

پاکستان • (pākistān) ? (Gurmukhi spelling ਪਾਕਿਸਤਾਨ)

1. Pakistan (a country in South Asia)

Coined by Choudhry Rahmat Ali as an acronym of Punjab, "Afghania", Kashmir, Sindh and Balochistan. The name is also analyzed as پاک (pāk, “pure”) +‎ ـستان (-stān, “land”).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /pɑː.kɪs.t̪ɑːn/

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• Rhymes: -ɑːn
• Hyphenation: پا‧کِسْ‧تان

پاکِسْتان • (pākistān) m (Hindi spelling पाकिस्तान)

1. Pakistan (a country in South Asia)

• پاکستانی (pākistānī, “Pakistani”)
• اسلامی جمہوریہ پاکستان (islāmī jamhūriya-e pākistān, “Islamic Republic of Pakistan”)

• → Arabic: بَاكِسْتَان (bākistān), الْبَاكِسْتَان (al-bākistān)
• → English: Pakistan
• → Hindi: पाकिस्तान (pākistān)
• → Uzbek: Pokiston
• → Latin: Pācistānia, Pākistānia

• (Indian subcontinent) بَرِّصَغِیر ہِنْد (barrisaġīr hind); بَن٘گْلَہ دیش (baṅgla deś), بُھوٹان (bhūṭān), بھارَت (bhārat), مالْدِیپ (māldīp), نیپال (nepāl), پاکِسْتان (pākistān), سِری لَن٘کا (sirī laṅkā) ^{(Category: ur:Indian subcontinent)}